Mielestäni hyvä video Creative Commons:sta englanniksi.
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enTourage dualbook e-reader and netbook together
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YouTube - Show Your Media Literacy
Lyhyt (2:30) video YouTube:ssa siitä, mitä tarkoittaa "Media Literacy".
- - By Tero Toivanen
Google wave Extension List - Google Docs
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John Moravecin näkemys kasvatuksen ja opetuksen kehityksestä menneisyydestä tulevaisuuteen 1657-2045. Vaikka Yhdysvallat on näkemyksen pohjalla, liittyy se myös koko maailman kehitykseen.
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Weblogg-ed » What’s Changed? (2009 Version)
Miksi koulun muutos uudenlaiseen kulttuuriin on niin vaikeaa? Tässä blogi-kirjoituksessa vastataan viitaten kirjaan: I’m in the midst of a great book by Allan Collins and Richard Halverson titled Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology, and they spend about 20 pages writing about why the system is so resistant to change. The bottom line, they say, is that “teaching is an inevitably conservative practice.”
- - By Tero Toivanen
I’m in the midst of a great book by Allan Collins and Richard Halverson titled Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology, and they spend about 20 pages writing about why the system is so resistant to change. The bottom line, they say, is that “teaching is an inevitably conservative practice.”
When embedded in institutions that protect instruction from systemic change, a conservative practice is reinforced by a conserving institution. It is difficult for teachers to implement substantially changed programs when they already have dedicated years adapting to what the traditional system of school offers (36).
12 things you didn't know Google Docs could do | News | TechRadar UK
Google Docsissa on paljon hienoja ominaisuuksia, joista tässä blogi-kirjoituksessa mainitaan muutamia.
- - By Tero Toivanen
1. Recover old revisions
Go to File > Revision History and the entire past of the current document will be revealed.
2. Create HTML tables
You can access a document's underlying HTML code direct by going to "Edit > Edit HTML".
3. Add CSS
Google Docs allows you to add CSS styles to any document.
4. Batch upload files
Click the "Upload" button, then use CTRL-Click to selectively highlight multiple files or SHIFT-Click to select a continuous list. Google Docs will put them in a queue and upload the lot.
5. Back up Google Docs
You can export multiple documents to a ZIP archive.
6. Synchronise documents
The free personal edition of back-up tool Syncplicity [www.syncplicity.com] enables you to connect your Google Docs account with a designated folder, which in turn can be synchronised with a folders on your computer.
12 things you didn't know Google Docs could do | News | TechRadar UK
Lisää esimerkkejä Google Docs:in ominaisuuksista.
- - By Tero Toivanen
- 7. Full screen mode
- 8. Emulate classic word processors
9. Publish to your blog
Click "Share > Publish as Web Page" in any document. Next click "Set your blog site settings" and enter your login details. You can publish to Blogger, LiveJournal, SquareSpace and others.
10. Create new documents fast
Here's a trick from the Official Google Docs Blog [googledocs.blogspot.com]. Drag the following link to your browser's bookmark bar:
New Document [http://docs.google.com/?action=newdoc]
Select the bookmark to make a new Google Doc.
11. Open MS Word docs in Google Docs with Firefox
Download the Google Toolbar for Firefox. Go to the installed Toolbar's options and choose "Tools". Tick the box labelled "Google Docs" and click "Edit". Tick the box labelled "Double-click a file icon". Save the changes and Microsoft Word docs will now open in Firefox.
12. Take it to the limit
Google Docs files can be up to 500k in size with a limit on embedded images of 2MB. There's a combined limit of 5,000 documents.
A Day in the Internet - stevenwanderson's posterous
Aika uskomattomia lukuja siitä, mitä päivän aikana tapahtuu Internetissä.
- - By Tero Toivanen
YouTube - What Does it Mean to be Literate in the 21st Century? (short version 8 min)
Mielenkiintoinen video opettajien mielipiteistä siitä, mitä uusia taitoja uusi aika edellyttää sekä opettajilta että oppilailta.
- - By Tero Toivanen
Free Technology for Teachers: Holiday Edition: Seven Ways to Find Teachers on Twitter
Hyviä ideoita hyödyllisten Twitter-kontaktien löytämisessä opettajille.
- - By Tero Toivanen
How to Build a Personal Learning Network
Hyviä ideoita oman henkilökohtaisen oppimisen verkoston luomiseen.
- - By Tero Toivanen
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